The Celtic celebration date
for the union of Scotland, England & Wales in 1707.

25
January

Burns Night (Anniversary of
Robbie Burns - 1759).

The 250th Anniversary of Robbie
Burns birth - 1759.

01
February

Imbolic

The
Celtic festival to welcome the northern Spring.

17
March

Lulach 18th King Of Scotland,
son of Macbeth & last King of the Royal House of Moray

Killed in
battle with Malcolm Ceanmor at Essie in Strathbogie (1058)

25
March

Robert the Bruce

Crowned King of Scotland

01
May

'Beltain'.

The
Celtic festival celebrating the "Bright-Half" of the year, the
beginning of the northern summer.

01
July

International Tartan Day

Originated
by Scottish Tartan Society-1972 to celebrate the Repeal of
post-Culloden Tartan Proscription Act on 1/7/1782

01
July

Anniversary of the new Scottish Parliament

Celebrates
its 7th Anniversary (opened 01/07/1999)

21
July

Robert
Burns Died

Robert
Burns died at Dumfries 1796

01
August

'Lugh
na sadh'.

The
Celtic harvest festival to welcome the northern Autumn, the
harvest and gathering months.

05
August

Sir
William Wallace

Sir
William Wallace betrayed by Sir John Menteith and handed to the
English (1305)

15
August

McBeth
17th King of Scotland

Killed
in battle with Malcolm Ceanmor at Lumphanan Aberdeenshire (1057)

23
August

William Wallace's trial

Wallace's travesty trial at Westminster & his "Hung, Drawn &
Quartered" Execution at Smithfield, London (1305). This barbaric
act saw the Scots hero's head displayed at London Bridge, the
1st quarter by the open drain at Newcastle, the 2nd at Berwick,
the 3rd at Perth and the 4th at Aberdeen.

09
September

Battle
of Flodden Field

(1513)
The disastrous defeat of a truly united Scots army Highland and
Lowland under King James 4th. Led to the tragic death of the
King and "the Flower of Scotland's" Nobility.

11
September

Stirling Bridge

William Wallace's Victory over the English Army at Stirling
Bridge (1297)

30
October

'Feasgar
Samhainn'

The
Celts believed the gates of the 'Other-World' were opened and
the living could communicate with the dead. christianized to "Hallow'een"